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Maha: Two NEET aspirants claim Washim college forced them to remove burkha, hijab
Washim: Some Muslim girls have claimed they were made to remove their burkha and hijab when they reached an examination centre to appear for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (UG) in Maharashtra’s…
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Jaishankar to brief all-party meeting on Sri Lankan crisis today
New Delhi: The Centre has called an all-party meeting on Tuesday on the Sri Lankan crisis which will be briefed by Minister of External Affairs S. Jaishankar, India has maintained that it stands…
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Karnataka: Hindu man posing as Muslim posts insulting messages on goddess, held
Kodagu: Karnataka police have arrested a Hindu youth on charges of posting objectionable, indecent posts on goddess Cauvery and women in Kodagu district of Karnataka, police said on Monday. The arrested youth…
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Allahabad HC refuses to quash FIR against man for derogatory comments against PM
Prayagraj: The bench comprising Justice Ashwani Kumar Mishra and Justice Rajendra Kumar-IV while dismissing the plea filed by Mumtaz Mansoori observed, “Although the Constitution of this country recognises freedom of speech of…
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‘No option other than dialogue with Pakistan to resolve Kashmir issue’: Mehbooba
Srinagar: PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday said there was no option other than holding dialogue with Pakistan and other stakeholders to resolve the Kashmir issue and stop the bloodshed. Condemning the killing…
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Prez poll: 140 MLAs, two outstation legislators to vote in Kerala Assembly
Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala Assembly on Monday will join the process of electing the new president of India. There are 140 members in the Kerala Assembly and it’s a foregone conclusion that all the…
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Delhi: US woman fakes abduction; booked for overstaying
New Delhi: A 27-year-old US citizen staying here allegedly staged her own abduction after she ran out of money in an attempt to extort cash from her parents, police said on Sunday. The…
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Govt to table weapons of mass destruction Bill in Rajya Sabha today
New Delhi: On the first day of the Monsoon Session of Parliament on Monday, the Centre is likely to table ‘The Weapons of Mass Destruction and their Delivery Systems (Prohibition of Unlawful Activities)…
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Margaret Alva to be opposition’s Vice President candidate
New Delhi: Veteran Congress leader and former Union Minister Margaret Alva was on Sunday announced as the opposition’s Vice Presidential candidate. The name of Alva, who has also been Governor of Uttarakhand and…
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All-party meet: Oppn highlights attacks on Kashmiri Pandits, Chinese incursion
New Delhi: In the all-party meeting called by the government on Sunday, the opposition demanded discussion on 13 prominent issues including the attacks on Kashmiri Pandits and Chinese incursion. Leader of opposition in…
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Monsoon session: All-party meet called by govt underway
New Delhi: An all-party meeting called by the government ahead of the start of the Monsoon session of Parliament got underway here on Sunday with leaders from across the political spectrum attending it.…
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BJP to keenly observe AIADMK power tussle
New Delhi: Keeping a beady eye on the recent developments in Tamil Nadu’s AIADMK, the BJP is following a wait and watch policy on the ongoing power tussle in the regional party. Earlier…
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Monsoon Session: All-party meet today, govt to focus on House productivity
New Delhi: The government will hold an all-party meeting today at 11 am, ahead of the Monsoon session of the Parliament which begins tomorrow, to formulate a strategy to maximise the productivity…
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Presidential polls on July 18; Murmu has edge over Sinha
New Delhi: Nearly 4,800 elected MPs and MLAs will vote on Monday to elect the 15th President of India, with NDA candidate Droupadi Murmu having a clear edge over Opposition’s Yashwant Sinha as…
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five Uttar Pradesh MLAs to vote outside state in Prez polls
Lucknow: Five Uttar Pradesh MLAs will vote outside the state during the voting for the country’s new President that takes place on Monday. Brij Bhushan Dubey, Assistant Returning Officer and Special Secretary, Uttar…
